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Texas Reports First West Nile Case This Season

TRAVIS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – Authorities at the Texas Department of State Health Services have confirmed the state’s first human case of a West Nile-related illness. A patient from Travis County has...

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First Case Of West Nile Reported In Texas

DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Texas has it’s first case of West Nile this season. State health officials confirm one human case of the West Nile virus in Travis County. Because of confidentially laws,...

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Dallas Confirms First West Nile Positive Test

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Dallas has confirmed its first positive West Nile test of the season and will immediately begin mosquito control spraying in the neighborhood. The positive mosquitoes were trapped...

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First Two Human Cases Of West Nile Confirmed In Dallas County

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas County Health and Human Services has confirmed the first two human cases of West Nile virus infection for the 2014 season. The two residents were diagnosed with West Nile...

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Colleyville West Nile Woes Continue Despite Aggressive Treatment

COLLEYVILLE (CBSDFW.COM) – City workers in Colleyville have been engaged in what, so far, seems like a futile fight. Despite aggressive treatment, the West Nile Virus keeps popping up in one area —...

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Neighborhood Abuzz, Bat Houses Keeping Mosquitoes Away

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Homeowner Larry McCoy tried sprays, candles, even an expensive propane-powered mosquito trap to keep mosquitoes away. But nothing seemed to keep the pesky insects away from his...

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Mosquito Carrying Rare Virus Trapped In Texas

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — When it comes to mosquitoes the main concern for North Texans lately has been West Nile Virus. Now health officials in Houston believe they’ve trapped a mosquito carrying a...

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Third Human Case Of West Nile Reported In Dallas County

DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The Dallas County Health department has confirmed it’s third human case of West Nile virus this season. According to DCHHS officials the victim was diagnosed with West Nile...

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No WNV Spraying In Bedford, Despite Positive Mosquito Tests

BEDFORD (CBSDFW.COM) – Friday night crews were getting ready to battle West Nile Virus in Highland Village. The Denton County city found an infected mosquito in one of its three traps. Dallas and...

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Residents Worst Fears About ‘Swampy’ Pond Have Come True

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – The West Nile Virus is in north Fort Worth. Residents say one of the positive mosquito tests is a result of the city not following its own advice. CBS 11 News talked with...

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83-Year-Old Man Is 3rd West Nile Virus Death In Texas

EDINBURG, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — South Texas health officials have confirmed that an 83-year-old man died this week of the West Nile virus. Hidalgo County officials say the unidentified Donna man died...

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Mosquitoes Swarming Early In North Texas

http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150313184635950AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – The calendar only reads March, but a summer pest is already swarming around...

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First 2015 Case Of West Nile Reported In Texas

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter SOUTH TEXAS (CBSDFW) – The Texas Department of Health is reporting its first case of West Nile this year. According to health officials, the patient lives in the...

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West Nile Mosquitoes Found In Unincorporated Tarrant County

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter TARRANT COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) has confirmed one West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquito sample in unincorporated Tarrant...

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First Human Case Of West Nile Fever Reported In North Texas

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (1080 KRLD) –  The first human case of West Nile has been reported in Kaufman County. The Texas Department of Health confirmed the case about two weeks ago...

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Dallas To Spray For West Nile After Second Trap Tests Positive

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (1080 KRLD) – In Dallas, West Nile virus has been found in a pool for the second time this week. Officials with the city of Dallas say there will be...

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Dallas County Officials Report First 2015 Case Of Human West Nile

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Officials with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed that someone has contracted the West Nile Virus. The human West...

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DCHHS Confirms: Dallas County Man Contracts West Nile Fever

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – The city of Dallas records its first human case of the West Nile Virus this season. The patient lives in the 75217 zip code, in the...

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First Human West Nile Case Reported In Tarrant County

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter TARRANT CO. (CBSDFW) — Tarrant County Public Health has confirmed the first human case of the West Nile Virus for the 2015 season. The case — which has been...

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Dallas & Grapevine To Spray For WNV Mosquitoes This Week

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — A Dallas “mosquito pool” in North Texas has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The city plans to spray in area outlined by these roads:...

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More Mosquito Pools And Humans In North Texas Test Positive For West Nile Virus

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Reports of more humans and mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus are rolling in. Dallas County Health and Human Services...

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Dallas County Reports 1st West Nile Virus Death Of 2015 Season

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Health officials have confirmed the first West Nile Virus death in Dallas County for the 2015 season. According to Dallas County Health and...

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Texas Records 4th Death This Year Linked To West Nile Virus

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter EL PASO (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Health officials say a fourth person has died in Texas this year after contracting the West Nile virus. The El Paso Department of Health...

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More North TX Communities To Begin West Nile Virus Ground Spraying

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Several more communities in North Texas were planning to spray for West Nile Virus after mosquito samples tested positive for the...

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Mosquito Steve

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter The stories about the Zika and West Nile virus reminds us that it is mosquito season.  Truly the only thing as bad as getting bit is putting on the chemical sprays...

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Grand Prairie Reports First West Nile Positive Mosquito Sample

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter GRAND PRAIRIE (CBSDFW.COM) -First it was Highland Park.  Now Grand Prairie and there will surely be more to come. The city of Grand Prairie reports the first West...

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First Human Case West Nile Infection Confirmed In Dallas

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reporting the first human case of West Nile infection confirmed in Dallas County for the...

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Officials Consider Aerial West Nile Spraying In Dallas County

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – The threat of West Nile Virus is forcing some cities in North Texas to consider aerial spraying for the first time in years. Despite...

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Mosquito Battle Continues Across North Texas As Peak West Nile Season Arrives

Follow KRLD: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – There’s a big battle being fought in North Texas against mosquitoes as we reach peak season for West Nile Virus. Tarrant County Health Director...

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Denton Sprays for Mosquitoes Near Zika Patient’s Home

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DENTON (CBSDFW.COM) – The City of Denton targeted the yards of 22 homes to spray where mosquitoes could breed after a resident returned from Puerto Rico with the...

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Spraying For West Nile Virus After 2nd Death In Dallas County

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – A second person in Dallas County has died from the West Nile Virus. Officials with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS)...

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Dallas County Health Reports 3rd West Nile Related Death

Follow KRLD: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The Dallas County Health department is reporting someone has died from West Nile. According to officials, the victim lived in the 75149 zip code in...

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North Texas Mosquito Season Means Battling West Nile & Zika

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – It’s the first week of May and the start of mosquito season in North Texas. According to health officials, there are different safety...

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Health Officials Warn That Warmer Weather Means Mosquito Season

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – It’s that time of year again. The temperatures are starting to get warmer, the winter clothing is getting packed away, and more people are heading outside to enjoy the weather....

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News Now: Mosquito Warning, Peeps Beer

Spring has arrived, but health officials are warning that mosquito season is here too. Plus, a Fort Worth brewery is offering beer infused with Peeps candy.

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Tarrant County Health Officials Confirm West Nile Virus In Colleyville

TARRANT COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) — Tarrant County health officials have confirmed positive mosquito samples for West Nile. Photo shows an Asian tiger mosquito being studied. (credit: Remko de Waal/AFP/Getty...

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More Mosquitos Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Garland

GARLAND (CBSDFW.COM) — More mosquitos have tested positive for West Nile virus in Garland. Dallas County Health and Human Services said the sampling was from the 2000 block of Holford Road in the 75044...

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Cedar Hill Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus, DCHHS Reports

DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) — Mosquito samples collected from Cedar Hill have tested positive for West Nile virus, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported Wednesday. The mosquito traps were...

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City Of Duncanville Prepares For Ground Spraying After Mosquitoes With West...

DUNCANVILLE (CBSDFW.COM) — After the detection of West Nile Virus in mosquito traps in the 75116 and 75137 zip codes, the city of Duncanville is preparing to conduct ground spraying. The mosquito...

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DCHHS West Nile Cases At 15 After Three Additional Human Cases Reported

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reporting an additional three human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection for 2020, bringing the total number of human cases...

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